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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1919

Page

2

Balky Engine Delays NC-4 Atlantic Flight

The NC-4's Lisbon to Plymouth voyage paused when the engine faltered. Lieutenant-Commander Albert C. Read repaired and resumed, reaching Ferrol after a 225 mile push. The craft faced tides and weather, but was expected to reach Plymouth by morning, weather permitting.

Lisbon Plymouth Mondego England Albert C. Read Atlantic Ocean Boston Read Ferrel Brest Knapp London Washington Navy Department NC-4 Mondego River Vigo Ferrol George Washington Rochester Stockton Rush

Quincy Man Is Arrested on Perjury Charge

Nicholas Frederchuck of Cyril street Quincy was arrested by Captain A W Goodhue on a charge of attempting to induce a person to commit perjury. The case stems from a cervil suit heard last week in Quincy District Court where a witness was missing. Investigators say the witness reported Frederchuck first offered money to testify falsely and then to make his disappearance. Frederchuck will be arraigned in Quincy District Court today.

Nicholas Frederchuck Cyril Street Quincy A. W. Goodhue Frederchuck

Returned Soldiers Parade in Malden Draws 50 000 spectators

Malden staged a three mile parade honoring returned service members and war workers with 10 000 participants from clubs police firemen Boy Scouts and students. Fourteen bands played as six divisions moved past grand street decorations. Charles E Kenniston Jr led the parade committee while khaki uniforms drew the strongest applause and 5000 schoolchildren added color with class wreaths.

Malden Uncle Sam Allies Charles E. Kenniston, Jr L Company

Hit by Auto While Repairing Own Machine

Newburyport May 38 Thomas Walsh of 7 Warwick street Haverhill was struck by a passing car while changing a tire beside Salisbury beach road. He suffered a fractured leg multiple bruises and possible internal injuries. He is hospitalized.

Newburyport Thomas Walsh Warwick St Haverhill Beach Road Salisbury Harry Moshooit North Broadway

Cyclist Struck By Auto Near Quincy Point Bridge

Rider Martin Fitzgerald of 68 Charles street East Weymouth was knocked from his motorcycle by a car owned by Hector B Gullian of 58 River street North Weymouth near the Quincy Point bridge. He suffered head and facial injuries and was taken to Quincy Hospital in the Gullian vehicle.

Quincy Point Bridge Martin Fitzgerald Charles Street East Weymouth Hector B. Gullian River Street North Weymouth Fitzgerald Quincy Hospital Gullian

Keyes Declared Sane by Twelve Alienists

John Baker Keyes, a 63-year-old Harvard graduate and fiancée of Florence Girardin of Dorchester, has been pronounced sane by twelve alienists. Over the past week he was examined daily by multiple alienists, with reports said to be highly favorable. He plans to cook for Miss Girardin to demonstrate devotion, noting they may not hire a cook due to independence and his busy schedule.

John Baker Keyes Harvard Florence Girardin Dorchester Harvard Club Keyes Cincinnati

Keyes Pursues Guardianship Removal To Wed Girardin

In Cincinnati a guardianship blocks Keyes marriage plans. His counsel will present Boston doctors evidence and seek immediate discharge of the guardian. Keyes expects tests by Allenists in his home court and believes the Boston panel’s decision will stand. If cleared, Miss Girardin would wed on June 4. Keyes, undeterred, intensifies wedding prep while his belongings are packed at the Boston Tavern. He hoards haberdashery and reveals a long cooking interest alongside devotion to his fiancée.

Miss Girardin Keyes Cincinnati William J. Kelly Boston Cllient Girardin Keyes Crescent Flint Mich Harvard Club New York Abbotsford Road Post

Confederate Officer Descendant Honors Deer Island Grave

Memorial Day ceremony on Deer Island saw daughters of a Confederate officer and a G A R veteran place a Confederate flag on Captain Edward Johnston's grave. The event, under Boston Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy and General McKenzie Garrison, honored the Confederate soldier buried by Fort Warren with his face toward the South.

Deer Island Boston Daughters of the Confederacy McKenzie Army and Navy Union R. H. Chesley Cunningham Edward Johnston Fort Warren South W. M. Flynn South Boston

Petain Sends Memorial Message to Pershing

In Paris on May 30 Marshal Petain sent a message to General Pershing. He said French troops near American cemeteries would salute their fallen brothers who fought for liberty. He promised similar rites would be rendered after American departure and noted the memory of these valiant men would endure in their hearts.

Ten Survivors Visit Graves of Edwin Humphrey Post 68

Ten surviving members of Edwin Humphrey Post 68 G. A. R. visited the graves of departed comrades in Hing ham and held memorial exercises. They were aided by Post 10 Sons of Veterans three overseas veterans K Company 105th Infantry Hingham State Guard and 500 sailors from Camp Hingham under Commander Edgar.

Humphrey Post Edwin Humphrey Hingham Post 10 Sons of Veterans K Company 105Th Infantry Hingham Company State Guard Camp Hingham Edgar

Memorial Day Parade in Winthrop Honors Veterans

Soldiers from World War I Civil War and Spanish American War units joined in a Memorial Day observance in Winthrop. The parade formed on Pauline Street near the Winthrop War Veterans' Association headquarters, then proceeded to Winthrop Cemetery to decorate graves. Commander Richard R. Flynn led the march and Senator John E. Beck of Chelsea gave the cemetery address.

Winthrop Pauline Street Winthrop War Veterans’ Association Winthrop Cemetery Richard R. Fliynn John E. Beck Chelsea

G A R Posts Send Details to Two Boston Cemeteries

Joseph Hooker Post 28 and John A Hawes Post 159 of East Boston sent details to Woodlawn and Holy Cross cemeteries yesterday morning. In the afternoon a parade followed.

Joseph Hooker John A. Hawes Boston Woodlawn Holy Cross

Veterans Decorated Graves at East Bea ton and Coleridge Cemeteries

Civil war veterans visited East Beaton cemetery on Bennington street and the Jewish cemetery on Coleridge street where the graves of the honored dead were decorated.

East Beaton Bennington Street Coleridge Street

Mrs Dooley Endorses Lydia E Pinkham Product

Advertisement from Milwaukee Wisconsin featuring Mrs Dooley 1135 25th Street praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving functional disorders in working women. Claims the remedy restored energy and enabled longer daily work. Promotes widespread letters from women nationwide endorsing the product's merit.

Milwaukee Wis Lydia E. Pinkham H. Dooley 25Th Street

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Vacation Comfort

An ad urges travelers to use Sloan's Liniment to ease soreness from exertion and insect bites during vacations. It claims deep penetration without rubbing and highlights prices of 30c 60c and 1.20, available at all druggists.

Sloan

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